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WOW a winner for Wellington
Wednesday, 21 December 2005, 1:22 pm | Wellington City Council
The 2005 Montana World of WearableArt™ Awards brought in $8.3 million of new spending to Wellington City, an economic impact assessment shows. More >>
Iwi, Council meet to plan preservation
Monday, 19 December 2005, 6:30 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council, iwi and developers have met to begin planning the preservation of three traditional whare found on a central city building site. More >>
Wellington Wins Over Actors
Friday, 16 December 2005, 12:15 am | Wellington City Council
Cate Blanchett loves Wellington! An interview in the travel section of the December 2005 issue of Australia’s OK Magazine has Cate Blanchett singling Wellington out as her favourite place. More >>
Wellington Gets Into the Swing of Things for Kong
Tuesday, 13 December 2005, 4:17 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington is getting into the swing of things for the red carpet screening of Peter Jackson’s King Kong on 14 December. More >>
Wellington Gets Into the Swing of King Kong
Tuesday, 13 December 2005, 12:25 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington is getting into the swing of things for the red carpet screening of Peter Jackson’s King Kong on 14 December. In addition to the actual red carpet event, many other businesses are holding themed events in the spirit of King Kong. More >>
Lions test pumps record millions into Wellington
Friday, 9 December 2005, 12:19 am | Wellington City Council
The Lions-All Blacks rugby test produced a record financial windfall for the Capital, according to a report completed for Wellington City Council. More >>
City gears up for King Kong Red Carpet Screening
Thursday, 8 December 2005, 1:24 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington is awash with excitement around the upcoming Red Carpet Screening of King Kong on Wednesday 14 December and the City Council is offering the public the chance to win one of 50 double passes to the grandstands in Courtenay Place. More >>
Council to prosecute over loss of heritage kowhai
Wednesday, 7 December 2005, 4:08 pm | Wellington City Council
The people who took to a large old Tory Street kowhai tree with a chainsaw last evening will be prosecuted under the Resource Management Act. More >>
Capital welcomes King Kong Red Carpet Screening
Thursday, 24 November 2005, 10:35 am | Wellington City Council
Since receiving the green light last week Wellington is abuzz with preparations for the Red Carpet Screening of King Kong at the Embassy Theatre on Wednesday 14 December. More >>
Giant Tripod launched to honour film industry
Monday, 14 November 2005, 4:20 pm | Wellington City Council
Mayor Kerry Prendergast will officially launch Tripod – a six-and-a-half metre high, bronze tripod figure designed and created by Richard Taylor and Weta Workshop as the city’s tribute to the film and television industry – at 1.15pm on Thursday 17 ... More >>
Mayor prepares to dive on the frigate
Thursday, 10 November 2005, 6:18 pm | Wellington City Council
Mayor Kerry Prendergast will be one of the first divers on the former HMNZS Wellington when the frigate is sunk off the South Coast of Wellington on Saturday. More >>
Frigate sinking will draw crowds to the coast
Friday, 4 November 2005, 9:57 am | Wellington City Council
The former frigate HMNZS Wellington will be sunk off Houghton Bay on Saturday 12 November 2005, at 3pm, weather and sea conditions permitting. Crowds of spectators are expected to head to the South Coast to watch the sinking (about 800m from land) ... More >>
Views sought on Lambton Quay speed limit change
Thursday, 3 November 2005, 4:59 pm | Wellington City Council
A lower speed limit on Lambton Quay and part of Willis Street is on the cards as Wellington City Council plans changes to make the central city safer and an even better place to shop. More >>
Spectacular Sky Show returns 5 November
Thursday, 27 October 2005, 3:05 pm | Wellington City Council
One of Wellington’s most popular events, the Pelorus Trust Sky Show, returns to Wellington on Guy Fawkes Night (Saturday 5 November). More >>
Celebrate Diwali - Festival of Lights this weekend
Wednesday, 19 October 2005, 10:27 am | Wellington City Council
This weekend will see the Wellington Town Hall, Capital E and Civic Square turned into an exciting zone of music, dance, and culinary delights in celebration of Diwali. More >>
Wellington Waterfront’s new looks inspire
Tuesday, 4 October 2005, 4:56 pm | Wellington City Council
The designs of five international architects for buildings to complete Waitangi Park are receiving widespread admiration. More >>
Owhiro Bay carpark upgrade gets go ahead
Thursday, 22 September 2005, 4:29 pm | Wellington City Council
An upgrade of the old quarry carpark including the demolition of the existing building at Owhiro Bay was given the green light by Wellington City Councillors today at the Strategy and Policy Committee meeting. More >>
Reminder - double street parade fun tomorrow!
Thursday, 22 September 2005, 1:52 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellingtonians will have double the fun tomorrow with two exciting street parades through the city – one welcoming 250 international athletes and the other celebrating the opening of the Montana World of WearableArt™ Awards Show. More >>
Benefit concert for Hurricane Katrina victims
Tuesday, 20 September 2005, 4:16 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Town Hall will host the Hurricane Katrina Relief Concert – A celebration of New Orleans and Delta Culture at 6pm on Saturday 1 October. More >>
Double street parade fun next Friday!
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 5:10 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellingtonians will have double the fun next Friday 23 September with two exciting street parades through the city – one welcoming 250 international athletes and the other celebrating the opening of the Montana World of WearableArt™ Awards Show. More >>
